Front Street Community Primary School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- Ofsted rating
- Outstanding Oct 26 2023 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 3 - 11 y.o.
- Type
- Local authority maintained schools
- Funding
- State-funded primary
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Religious Character
- Does not apply
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Local authority
- Gateshead
- Unique reference
- 108350
- Address
- North View, Whickham, NE16 4AY
- Website
- www.frontstreetprimary.co.uk
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 410 (90% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 52.4%
- Girls
- 47.6%
- First language not English
- 8%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 16.6%
- Persistent absence
- 8.8%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 12.7%
White British 82%
Mixed 7.1%
Other White 3.4%
Other 2.9%
Indian 1.5%
Bangladeshi 1%
Unclassified 0.7%
Pakistani 0.5%
Other Asian 0.5%
Irish 0.2%
Gypsy/Roma 0.2%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingAverage1.3
WritingAverage1.6
MathsAverage0.2
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 75%
Local authority average 62%
England average 61%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 16%
Local authority average 7%
England average 8%
Average score in reading
School 108
Local authority average 106
England average 105
Average score in maths
School 106
Local authority average 105
England average 104
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024
Admissions
Front Street Community Primary School
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 60
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 59
- 2nd preference
- 23
- 3rd preference
- 21
- From another Local Authority
- 9
Offers
- 1st preference
- 55
- 2nd preference
- 3
- 3rd preference
- 2
- To another Local Authority
- 1
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 26.7 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 26.7 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 27 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Nursery Year 2, Part-time | 19 7 12 |
| Nursery Year 2, Full-time | 16 6 10 |
| Reception, Full-time | 60 35 25 |
| Year 1 | 40 20 20 |
| Year 2 | 59 34 25 |
| Year 3 | 49 31 18 |
| Year 4 | 47 26 21 |
| Year 5 | 60 22 38 |
| Year 6 | 60 34 26 |